New release details for Men In Black: Alien Crisis for PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii

The Men in Black are back! And to go along with the May 25th release of the 3rd movie, Activision has announced that the game version, Men In Black: Alien Crisis, will launch on May 22nd (25th in Europe), that same week, for the PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii. The Wii version will support the Wii Zapper and the PS3 version, with PS Move functionality, will support the PlayStation Move sharp shooter. The game on all platforms will work with the Top Shot Elite peripheral.

Check out the announcement.

In anticipation of the release of the motion picture Men in Black 3, in 3D in theaters May 25, 2012, Activision today announced that the videogame Men In Black: Alien Crisis will hit shelves in North America on May 22 for the PlayStation 3 system with PlayStation Move support, Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and the Wii system from Nintendo. To maximize ultimate agent gameplay, all versions of the game are compatible with the Top Shot Elite peripheral, the PlayStation 3 version is also compatible with the PlayStation Move sharp shooter and the Wii version with the Wii Zapper.

In Men In Black: Alien Crisis, players take on the role as Peter Delacoeur, a MIB Agent in training, assigned to unearth enemy aliens who are planning to destroy planet Earth. With hidden surveillance and stealthy guards on the prowl, players must ambush confidential alien intelligence and stop all alien attacks. Men In Black: Alien Crisis brings exciting, realistic MIB Agent movements as players shoot, and dodge their way through action-packed levels to escape fierce alien assaults. Additionally, all platforms feature two-player split-screen gameplay and four-person “hot-seat” competitive action for awesome friends and family involvement.

To create a completely authentic Men in Black world and tone, Activision aligned with Jeff Gomez and Mark S. Pensavalle’s Starlight Runner Entertainment, Inc. to create the story and script of the upcoming videogame. Starlight Runner, a leading creator and producer of highly successful transmedia franchises, was selected by Sony Pictures to work in concert with the filmmakers to provide a single voice to the Men in Black universe with the upcoming film and related properties.

Men In Black: Alien Crisis will be available May 22 for PlayStation 3 system with PlayStation Move support, Xbox 360, and Wii. This game is rated T for Teen by the ESRB. For more information on the game, please visit www.activision.com.